Operations Summer Student

March 24 2025
Industries Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting
Categories Production, Operations, Quality, Safety
Meadow Lake, SK • Full time

Operations Summer Student - 3-month term (May-July)

Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan


Our Oriented Strand Board (OSB) mills offer Summer Students the chance to learn and earn in a safe production environment. You work with our production teams to make sure we produce OSB safely and efficiently, all while learning from the best and saving up for the next year of studies. If you want a great-paying job while school is out, where we provide all the training you need to succeed and to learn the skills that could build a life-long career, our mill is the place to be!

We're looking for four Operations Summer Students at our Oriented Strand Board (OSB) mill located in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. Meadow Lake employees 155 employees and safely and sustainably produces 730 million square feet of OSB every year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

  • You are an active post-secondary student, returning to school in fall 2025.
  • You find hard work satisfying and safety non-negotiable.
  • You are a great communicator that can work independently while still contributing to the overall performance of the team.
  • Bonus points are awarded for previous experience in a forest products environment.


We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

Your ideal workday will look something like this:

  • You will work independently as part of a high-performance team dedicated to safely and efficiently producing OSB.
  • You will perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
  • You will utilize your strong problem-solving skills to analyze and trouble shoot in your area, and communicate with your team lead to get things back on track.
  • You will work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends, giving you the opportunity to see all sides of the business.


So, what's in it for you?

  • You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
  • You'll earn a competitive wage of $25.18 per hour to start.
  • You'll be supported in continued development through on-the-job training.
  • You'll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.


If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.


We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.

Want to know what it's like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say!

About Meadow Lake

Meadow Lake is located just a short distance from the beautiful Meadow Lake Provincial Park in Saskatchewan. Here, you can experience the spectacular brilliance of our prairie sunsets or look on in awe as the northern lights dance across the sky. Since Meadow Lake serves as the main business centre for Northwest Saskatchewan, you can enjoy small town living with a population of approximately 5300, while taking advantage of amenities usually reserved for larger cities. Watch this video to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.

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